Hues

See also: hues, hués, hüs, and Hüs

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [huə̯s]
  • Rhymes: -uəs

Etymology 1

From Middle High German hase, from Old High German haso, from Proto-West Germanic *hasō ~ *haʀ-. Cognate with German Hase, Dutch haas, West Frisian hazze, English hare, Icelandic héri.

Noun

Hues m (plural Huesen, diminutive Hieschen)

  1. hare
  2. darling

Etymology 2

From Middle High German hose, from Old High German hosa, from Proto-West Germanic *hosā. Cognate with German Hose, Dutch hoos, English hose.

Noun

Hues f (plural Huesen)

  1. (archaic) stocking, sock
    Synonym: Strëmp
Derived terms
  • Schong an Huese verléieren (still usual)
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